streiken

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯kən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to strike to stop working in protest
  • (figurative) to refuse to cooperate or participate of a person; to stop working of a machine

Etymology

Suffix from German Streik (strike) borrowed from English to strike derived from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną (stroke, rub, strike, touch).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*strīkaną

Gloss

stroke, rub, strike, touch

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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